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Benefits of Building with Structural Insulated Panels (SIPs) The energy our homes use to keep us warm and dry actually has the potential to greatly impact the environment. About 22,000 pounds of the CO2 released into the atmosphere annually can be attributed to peoples’ homes. To reduce the environmental impact of the homes we build, Fine Line uses…

Construction Once funding is approved and your contract is signed, the builder obtains all necessary permits and construction insurance, verifies that sub-trades have met workers compensation or equivalent requirements, and begins the construction of your home. Inevitably, there will be last minute changes that could not be anticipated during the design process. These changes are…

The Architect Make sure your architect’s design philosophy matches your own. For the design of new homes, Calgary has some of the best architects. Your architect transforms the needs of you, your family, and lifestyle into the design of your home. A successful relationship with your architect is key and the design process truly brings your…

You’ll be developing a long-term relationship with your building team and need to be confident they’ll work hard to carry out your wishes and work well for you. Look for a well organized organization that communicates well with each other, and with you. Good communication skills will be critical to understanding exactly what you’re looking…

“Selecting a homesite is a critical decision that precedes all design processes” — Chris McLaren, Fine Line Homes President Selecting the site on which to build your dream home is probably the most exciting step of the process. You’ll have many things to consider. Remember that when you choose a lot you’re choosing your future…